distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
that's the way it is; such is life
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
while alive; during one's lifetime
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
this and that; one thing and another
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
(social) position; status
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman